Travel Blogs from Minnetonka, United States

Twas the night before the trip. Hopefully I had remembered to pack all the essentials. After 2 trips backpacking in Europe, I know how to pack light. Once again I am headed out with 1 backpack and a large purse. I'll post Picts of my spread and my ...

At 4pm we dropped Simon and Lucy off at Adogo Minnetonka - a fancy dog hotel where they will stay through Sunday while we visit with JJ and Alex at the house they rented for the month. Simon and Lucy seemed to do fine when we dropped them off and we were ...

Hello everyone! I have spent this summer spending time with friends and family as I get ready for the coming fall. As of today, I have less than three weeks before I move everything to Boston. Who knew it could come so fast? I have some of my essentials ...

Well, it's almost time for me to head out. I leave on Sunday and thought I would try out an entry before I left. I hope to write entries on a regular basis. And here is my mailing address: Katherine Sundeen c/o Work New Zealand P O Box 1786 Shortland St ...

Papa is very happy that we got out of the house on-time. Hugh was up at 5:30a this morning. He really needs to sleep later. Mama and he folded all the laundry before we left though. Mama is very happy! ...

Alright, I'm at the jumping off point now where my last few wasted years are ready to be melted away from me like wax from a mold, leaving only the desired work behind. I've got two weeks more of work, then one at home on the farm before I ship ...

I can’t believe it, we’re almost back home and we’re on the plane to LA. It’s a 14 hour flight plus our 3 hour connecting flight to Minnesota, which all adds up to 17 hours. If you also want to add all of the other ...

The car ride was very uneventful and not even remotely scenic. We stopped at Toby's for Carmel rolls that are as big as your head! And then for dinner we sat on an outdoor patroon where you could see all the boats coming through the lift ...

Ok everybody, this is the travel log that John created for me. Right now it's a week before my departure, and I still feel like I'm not really prepared. I havent even started to think about packing. My year of exchange in Africa could be compared to a ...

Hi Everyone, Welcome to our Travel Blog. Steve, Meghan and I are off to France tomorrow...Will is staying home with his dad to play some competitive Base Ball! We will miss you, buddy! Here is the plan: Travel to Paris via ...

Tomorrow's the day! I could not be more excited but I am also somewhat terrified. My clothes are packed and all that is left is what I'm using to get ready in the morning. I've checked and double checked my packing list so I better not be forgetting ...

Tuesday morning we drove to the airport on our way to America. The first flight was to Los Angeles, which was about 14 hours. On the flight I watched 3 movies, some TV, played computer games and only got to sleep for the last hour! When we ...

Tomorrow I'll be applying for my new passport, the old one is lost some where in the packages, boxes and bags (to quote the grinch). It's been amazing how well things have come together in the last few months. Of course if you apply enough ...

We’re staying with Hannah’s family, our old neighbors, so we have lots of time to have fun with them. We found out that Hannah had just recently started duct-tape crafting and taught us how to make different duct-tape items. ...

... . I loved getting caught up on their adventures and just hearing about what they had been doing. Afterwards, Amelia and I went back to Minnetonka High School to go to the Urinetown rehearsal! It was so weird to see them rehearsing the same show I am doing ...

Oh, the times when success was as easy as providing enough effort to get through one homework assignment, study rigorously for a semester test, or give it your all in a wrestling match are long gone it seems. Even as I type this, there are a dozen ...